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Time Warner Inc. (TWX)
Analysis of Solvency Ratios
Difficulty: Beginner
Solvency ratios also known as long-term debt ratios measure a company’s ability to meet long-term obligations.
Solvency Ratios (Summary)
Time Warner Inc., solvency ratios
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-26).
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt to equity ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. | |
| Debt to capital ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. | |
| Debt to assets ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. | |
| Financial leverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Time Warner Inc.’s financial leverage ratio increased from 2015 to 2016 but then declined significantly from 2016 to 2017. |
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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| Interest coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. | Time Warner Inc.’s interest coverage ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |
| Fixed charge coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as earnings before fixed charges and tax divided by fixed charges. | Time Warner Inc.’s fixed charge coverage ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |
Debt to Equity
Time Warner Inc., debt to equity calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Long-term debt, excluding due within one year | |
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| Total Time Warner Inc. shareholders’ equity | |
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| Debt to Equity, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Charter Communications Inc. | |
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| Comcast Corp. | |
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| Walt Disney Co. | |
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| Media | |
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| Consumer Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-26).
1 2017 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Total Time Warner Inc. shareholders’ equity
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt to equity ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. |
Debt to Capital
Time Warner Inc., debt to capital calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Total capital | |
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| Debt to Capital, Sector | ||||||
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-26).
1 2017 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt to capital ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. |
Debt to Assets
Time Warner Inc., debt to assets calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Total assets | |
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| Consumer Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-26).
1 2017 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt to assets ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. |
Financial Leverage
Time Warner Inc., financial leverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Financial Leverage, Competitors2 | ||||||
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| Consumer Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-26).
1 2017 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Total Time Warner Inc. shareholders’ equity
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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| Financial leverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Time Warner Inc.’s financial leverage ratio increased from 2015 to 2016 but then declined significantly from 2016 to 2017. |
Interest Coverage
Time Warner Inc., interest coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Net income attributable to Time Warner Inc. shareholders | |
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| Add: Income tax expense | |
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | |
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| Interest Coverage, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Charter Communications Inc. | |
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| Comcast Corp. | |
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| Walt Disney Co. | |
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| Interest Coverage, Sector | ||||||
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| Consumer Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-26).
1 2017 Calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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| Interest coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. | Time Warner Inc.’s interest coverage ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |
Fixed Charge Coverage
Time Warner Inc., fixed charge coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Net income attributable to Time Warner Inc. shareholders | |
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| Add: Income tax expense | |
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | |
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| Add: Rent expense, excluding sublease income | |
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| Earnings before fixed charges and tax | |
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| Fixed charges | |
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| Solvency Ratio | ||||||
| Fixed charge coverage1 | |
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| Benchmarks | ||||||
| Fixed Charge Coverage, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Charter Communications Inc. | |
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| Comcast Corp. | |
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| Walt Disney Co. | |
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| Fixed Charge Coverage, Sector | ||||||
| Media | |
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| Fixed Charge Coverage, Industry | ||||||
| Consumer Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-26).
1 2017 Calculation
Fixed charge coverage = Earnings before fixed charges and tax ÷ Fixed charges
= ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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| Fixed charge coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as earnings before fixed charges and tax divided by fixed charges. | Time Warner Inc.’s fixed charge coverage ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |